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beget - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'beget' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Beget [ v. t.]
- To procreate, as a father or sire; to generate; -- commonly said of the father.
- To get (with child.)
- To produce as an effect; to cause to exist.

Meaning of 'beget' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . beget [ v]
Meaning (1):
- make (offspring) by reproduction
Example in sentence:
  • Abraham begot Isaac;
  • John fathered four daughters

Nearby Words:

beg bega began begat begem begemmed begemming begetter begetting beggable

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